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The schizophrenic woman who committed a notorious killing of an innocent stranger in a downtown Toronto Shoppers Drug Mart more than 10 years ago has been granted an absolute discharge, freeing her entirely from the restrictions of the justice system. Read More
“You never know what can happen.” For 17-year-old goalie Sophie Jovanovic, those words have taken on new meaning after the Toronto student became just the second female player ever selected in an Ontario Hockey League draft. While the OHL is not restricted to male players, it has been overwhelmingly male throughout its history, making Jovanovic…
Kaylee McKeown has flagged she is fed up with waiting to break her backstroke records after another sterling meet at the Australian Swimming Trials. Despite dominating the field in the 50m, 100m and 200m backstroke, McKeown was not impressed by her performances as she struggled with illness. The 24-year-old said she was feeling about 86…
Well, you know, I am willing to say, as I always have, that I’m about 75 per cent in agreement with the chief on this. He spoke out against the convoy protests on this and on other occasions in 2022 because he apparently considered obstructive and annoying street protest to be a threat to the…
The Parole Board of Canada has granted unescorted temporary absences for the “personal development” and rehabilitation of a woman who helped kill a pregnant Inuit student from Labrador a dozen years ago in Halifax and dumped her body beside a highway in a hockey bag. Read More
The World Cup puts the spotlight on the greatest players in the world’s most popular sport, but also on the grand public spaces built to celebrate them. Read More
Ontario’s mining industry will need 5,000 more workers by 2030 to meet growing demand, according to the Ontario Mining Association. “The need is there. We’re in the crunch of it now,” Ontario Mining Association president Priya Tandon told CBC News. “At round tables or meetings that I’m at, whether it’s with government or industry, it’s…
Since getting married and becoming a parent, I’ve come to recognize how unhealthy parts of my childhood were. Even today, my mother oversteps boundaries, insists on interfering with our parenting decisions with our toddler, sends incessant messages asking where I am, if I’m home yet, has my son been fed, and so on and forth….
Mr. Carney declared that Canada is a secular country, uncommitted to any particular religious values: “Our secularism is open. The state takes no side in the matters of belief, and the institutions of public life are not captured by any faith or identity.” It is this secular foundation, he argued, that obliges Canada to tolerate…